Louisiana officials waited months to warn public of whooping cough outbreak
On Oct. 28, 2025, The Louisiana Illuminator reported that when there’s an outbreak of a vaccine-preventable disease, state…
Measles Outbreak Continues growing in South Carolina among Unvaccinated
As of Oct. 24, 2025, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) reported 33 cases of measles…
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Nearly 9 in 10 air pollution deaths are from noncommunicable diseases
On. Oct. 23, 2025, Air pollution continues to exacerbate global health, including noncommunicable diseases and dementia, according to…
CareDx Announces Largest Landmark Study of Its Kind on Antibody Mediated Rejection in Heart Transplantation Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology
On Oct. 23, 2025, CareDx announced the publication of the second study from Surveillance HeartCare Outcomes Registry (SHORE)…
South Carolina Department of Public Health Confirms Measles Outbreak
On Oct. 22, 2025, the South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH) announced it is actively responding to…
Blackstone, and TPG announce plans to take medtech Hologic private for $18.3 billion
On Oct. 21, 2025, private equity firms Blackstone and TPG said they will buy medical diagnostics firm Hologic…
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Fall Migration brings increased risk of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
On Oct. 21, 2025, the Oregon Department of Agriculture has warned that as wild birds begin to migrate…
GRAIL PATHFINDER 2 Results Show Galleri ® Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test Increased Cancer Detection
On Oct. 18, 2025, GRAIL announced that positive performance and safety results from its registrational PATHFINDER 2 study…
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FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of ‘national priorities’
On Oct. 16, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the first round of experimental drugs that…
Broad Clinical Labs sets new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for fastest DNA sequencing technique
On Oct. 15, 2025, Broad Clinical Labs, in collaboration with Roche Sequencing Solutions and Boston Children’s Hospital, announced…
Researchers Announce a phone book-sized surgical kit designed for the world’s most extreme environments
On Oct. 14, 2025, researchers Texas A&M University School of Engineering Medicine (EnMed) announced development of a portable…
Japan declares a flu epidemic — what this means for other nations
On Oct. 14, 2025, Japan’s health authorities have declared an influenza epidemic, with thousands of people infected with…
New Human Liver Organoid Platform Predicts Immune-Mediated Drug Toxicity
On Oct. 14, 2025, researchers at Cincinnati Children’s in collaboration with Roche, have developed a next-generation human liver…
Multidisciplinary study finds estrogen could aid in therapies for progressive multiple sclerosis
On Oct. 13, 2025, researchers from Texas A&M University announced they have identified two estrogens, estradiol and estriol,…
WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide
On Oct. 13, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that one in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections causing…
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Alzheimer’s Association Welcomes FDA Clearance of First Blood Test for Use in Primary Care to Rule Out Alzheimer’s-Related Amyloid Pathology
On Oct. 13, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announces it has cleared the Elecsys pTau181…
South Carolina Department of Public Health Confirms Measles Outbreak
On Oct. 2, 2025, the South Carolina Department of Public Health )DPH) has confirms a measles outbreak in…
Mailed HPV test kits are cost-effective for screening
On Oct. 1, 2025, Kaiser Permanente Washington announced results of the first study within a U.S.-based health system…
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NIH establishes nation’s first dedicated organoid development center to reduce reliance on animal modeling
On Sept. 25, 2025, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced the award of contracts for launching the…
Biolinq Shine™ Granted De Novo Classification by U.S. FDA for the First Fully Autonomous, Needle-Free Glucose Sensor
On Sept. 25, 2025, Biolinq, a pioneering developer of precision multi-analyte biosensors to improve metabolic health, announced the…
Sanofi commits an additional $625 million to Sanofi Ventures to accelerate investment in biotech and digital health innovation
On Sept. 24, 2025, Sanofi Ventures has announced an additional $625 million multi-year capital commitment from Sanofi, increasing…
Biodiversity Cell Atlas: mapping the tree of life at cellular resolution
On Sept. 24, 2025, an ambitious and revolutionary initiative aims to map every cell of all eukaryotic life…
Over 400,000 turkeys euthanized in South Dakota due to bird flu
On Sept. 22, 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported that over 400,000 turkeys have been euthanized…
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CDPH and West Coast Health Alliance Release Statement Responding to ACIP Updates to National Vaccine Recommendations
On Sept. 19, 2025, the state health officials of the members of the West Coast Health Alliance, including…
The tale of the creature with the most chromosomes
On Sept. 19, 2025, researchers at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the Institute of Evolutionary Biology, Barcelona reported…
New University of Alberta health institute will help research breakthroughs reach patients sooner
On Sept. 15, 2025, the University of Alberta (U of A) announced the Dianne and Irving Kipnes Health…
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USDA Confirms Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Dairy Herd in Nebraska
On Sept. 15, 2025, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National…
Utah Health Officials Report Large Measles Exposure
On Sept. 10, 2025, the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (UDOH) reported a potential large exposure…
UK trial launches to transform Alzheimer’s diagnosis with simple blood test
On Sept. 10, 2025, a major University of London (UCL)-led clinical trial, aiming to transform the diagnosis of…
Exact Sciences Launches Cancerguard™, First-of-Its-Kind Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test
On Sept. 10, 2025, Exact Sciences announced the launch of the Cancerguard™ test, a new multi-cancer early detection…